Manager - Town Planning

5 months ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

**What You'll Be Doing**:

- Provide general planning assistance to leadership, including input, review and comment on city planning, design and development initiatives, studies and reports.
- Review re-development and regeneration plans for heritage and historic areas where projects are proposed for development
- Support the management and direction of internal/external multi-disciplinary teams, including the development and evaluation of requests for proposals, including scope and performance measures.
- Provide recommendations in support of the procurement of consultant services.
- Review and report on project, program progress and deliverables.
- Manage consultant and internal city and master planning team activities.
- Lead, coordinate and review the work of less experienced planners and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project.
- Supervision, training and mentoring of junior planners
- Serve as a liaison between clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams.
- Maintain relationships with peers from Kingdom-wide and regional authorities, including ministries, agencies, public utilities and their officials;
- Confer with local authorities, civic leaders, social scientists, and land planning and development specialists to devise and recommend strategies for land use and physical facilities for residential, commercial, industrial, and community uses.
- Interact and coordinate with government agencies
- Demonstrate familiarity with relevant, emerging KSA policies and standards.
- Conduct and/or actively participate in City & Regional Planning, and Development Workshops
- Develop and implement plans for public outreach and stakeholder engagement.
- Assist in the preparation of presentations and official correspondence intended for senior management, boards, government partners and other external bodies as required.
- Compiles and analyzes data on economic, social, and physical factors affecting land use, and prepares or requisitions graphic and narrative reports on data.
- Providing comments on planning reports for major projects, including phasing, management and constructability studies at a range of scales
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

**What Required Skills You'll Bring**:

- Master of Science in Urban, Regional & City Planning program and a degree in Urbanism, Architecture or Civil Engineer
- Certification, License or Registration as a Professional Urban & Regional Planner (e.g. AICP, CIP, RTPI) is preferred
- Minimum of 20 years of professional experience with significant experience in the Middle East and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

**What Desired Skills You'll Bring**:

- Leadership skills and experience working across disciplines and with interdisciplinary teams
- Proven experience and track record in public sector urban, regional and community planning, as well as commercial development projects
- Expertise in creating and evaluating land use policy, real estate development, regulations, standards and guidelines, proposed plans for the utilization of land and infrastructure in support of planning
- Expertise in evaluating city planning and development projects, including urban mixed-use development, new master planned communities, and complex planning initiatives at a regional scale.
- Experienced with large-scale programs is preferable; experience in Saudi Arabia, GCC or MENA region (preferred).
- Excellent writing, oral, presentation, and graphic communication skills
- English language skills essential

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start**:
Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.


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